Yue Zhao, a Ph.D. student of AMPAC Associate Professor Dr. Jiyu Fang who graduated in Fall 2007 was been named as a recipient of the 2007 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad. The award recognizes students across all research-based doctoral degree fields in 31 countries. Awardees are selected on academic merit and research achievements after three rounds of judging by invited experts from their field in China as well as their host country. More information about the scholarship can be found at www.csc.edu.cn/en.